Things are always changing. Part of being successful here is being comfortable with not knowing what's going to happen.

The main motivations were to try to leverage Google's expertise with large computer systems and to try to give something back to science

I have had a lot of setbacks that I have learned from.

Many women assume they can't be good mothers and have challenging careers at the same time, so they might give up trying to do both as they get to a crucial point in their career. Although it can be hard at times, it's important for women to recognize the benefits of working outside the home.

People at different stages of their lives are doing different things, and they're all using Google.

I'm excited about the opportunities with mobile phones and being able to receive information on the go and relevant to what I'm doing at that moment in time.

Work smart. Get things done. No nonsense. Move fast.